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Assembly declares seat vacant after lawmaker’s defection from APC to NDC
The Delta lawmaker’s resignation letter was read during plenary.
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ASUU Gives ESUT July Deadline To Implement 2025 Agreement Or Face Strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Nsukka Zone, has given the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) until the end of July 2026 to begin im...
By Nnamani Mbawike
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Nigerian Healthcare: The Questions Worth Asking
By ‘Lade Bandele “How should a nation judge the performance of its health sector?” Public life has an odd way of allowing the loudest questions to eclipse the most import...
By Ima Ekanem
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Reflecting on a Rotary year: Media, service, and the rolling wheel, By Max Amuchie
Now, today, 30 June, the wheel completes another turn. The 2025/26 year closes, and Rotarian Sikiru Owonikoko steps forward as the third District Governor of Rotary Inter...
By Premium Times
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2027: Despite protests, Tinubu’s support group backs Abuja review of APC’s nomination list
The group has applauded the party leadership for upholding the Appeals Committee’s decision regarding the list of nominees.
By ekeminiatai
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Ondo 2027: Despite protests, Tinubu’s support group Abuja review of APC list
The group has applauded the party leadership for upholding the Appeals Committee’s decision regarding the list of nominees.
By ekeminiatai
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Afenifere commends Abiodun, Sanwo-Olu, Disu for combating kidnapping, banditry
According to the group, the unwavering political commitment demonstrated by Governors Abiodun and Sanwo-Olu has created an enabling environment for security agencies to e...
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CSOs Oppose Fasina’s Ambassadorial Nomination, Demand Withdrawal
A coalition of civil society organisations (CSOs) has expressed concern over the nomination of the immediate past vice-chancellor of the Federal University Oye-Eki...
By James Kwen
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Elders, Stakeholders Rejoice As Kwara APC Guber Candidate Yakubu Danladi Receives INEC Nomination Form
• APC is one big family, we’ll work as a team, Danladi tells co-aspirants Leadership of the Kwara State All Progressive Congress (APC) on Tuesday presented the party’s ...
By Ima Ekanem
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Butchers commend Uba Sani for modernising abattoirs, meat processing in Kaduna
The Sabon Gari branch of Butchers Association of Nigeria which commended the governor on Monday, also noted that his intervention has enhanced food safety and hygiene
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2027: Appeal Court receives six grounds of appeal to halt INEC’s registration of ADA
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal has been asked to set aside the order mandating the Independent National Electoral Commission (INE...
By Nwafor
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Dangote Partners Congo National Oil Firm To Strengthen Energy Security, Deepen Africa’s Industrial Integration
The national oil company of the Republic of the Congo, the Société Nationale des Pétroles du Congo (SNPC) and Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals have commenc...
By Chika Izuora
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Ford Rehires Over 300 Quality Inspectors After AI Falls Short In Manufacturing
Ford Motor Company has rehired more than 300 veteran quality inspectors after discovering that artificial intelligence (AI) systems deployed across its manufacturing oper...
By Bukola Ogunsina
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Osun 2026: INEC to transmit result on IReV portal for transparency
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has disclosed that it will ensure that election results are transmitted electronically to t...
By Akinbayo Wahab
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Gov. Oborevwori tasks corps members on peaceful coexistence, mutual respect
Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta has urged Corps Members to be ambassadors of national unity by promoting peaceful coexistence, mutual respect and understanding among peo...
By Akinbayo Wahab
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Xenophobia: FG seeks compensation from South Africa over properties Nigerians leave behind
The Federal Government has begun moves to seek compensation from the South African government for businesses and properties abandoned by Nigerians returning home amid ren...
By Akinbayo Wahab
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FG Unveils N365m National Laureate Programme To Reward Academic Excellence
The federal government has unveiled a N365 million annual National Laureate Programme to reward outstanding academic excellence, research and innovation, inaugurating a c...
By Henry Tyohemba
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Air Peace returns 533 Nigerians as S/Africa evacuation continues
By Dickson Omobola West Africa’s largest airline, Air Peace, has disclosed that it has successfully evacuated 533 Nigerians from South Africa under the ongoing Fede...
By Akinbayo Wahab
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2027 Polls: Kwankwaso Has Completed Uploading His Details On INEC Portal — Dickson
The vice presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has completed the upload of his details on the portal of the Indep...
By Nafisat Abdulrahman
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I am still in APC, didn’t instruct anyone to join Accord – Omisore
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The former National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Iyiola Omisore has disclosed that he is still a member of the...
By Urowayino Jeremiah
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Diri dethrones Bayelsa monarch, sets up caretaker committee for Ogboinbiri
By Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa YENAGOA — Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has approved the removal of the suspended paramount ruler of Swali Community, His Highn...
By Nwafor
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Falana urges ECOWAS to establish A-Court over conflicting judgments
By Henry Ojelu Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, SAN, has called on the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, to establish an appellate division for the ...
By Urowayino Jeremiah
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Governor Sule Hails Nasarawa Pilgrims’ Exemplary Conduct, Reviews Hajj Report
Nasarawa State governor, Abdullahi Sule has commended the state’s 2026 Hajj contingent for their exemplary conduct during the pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia, describing the d...
By Ahmed Tahir Ajobe
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‘No cause for alarm’, Nasarawa NDC tells members, as party appeals deregistration ruling
By Edwin Philip Lafia The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has assured members and its teeming supporters in Nasarawa State that it has filed an appeal against the Lokoj...
By Akinbayo Wahab